Dental News Blog
Chipped Tooth? What To Do!
Anytime a dental emergency happens it can be scary and not knowing what to do can make the moment worse. When smaller emergencies like a chipped tooth happen it is important to know what to do to better the chances of a good outcome, there are few steps to take once a...
10 Bad Foods for Your Teeth
“You are what you eat.” As it turns out, that adage may be especially true when it comes to your teeth. The front lines of defense when it comes to acids, colors, dyes, and bacteria in our food, our teeth work especially hard during mealtime. Because of this, it makes...
5 of the Best Foods For Your Teeth
Not only can food affect your overall health it can affect your teeth and oral health as well. Maintaining a proper diet can occasionally be difficult and confusing about what is good for you and what is not. We are here to help you find the best food choices to help...
Soda Versus Our Teeth (Spoiler Alert – Teeth Lose!)
Soda: it’s fizzy, sweet, and delicious. Unfortunately, it’s not great for our teeth. While most people know this, to some extent, many would be surprised to learn precisely how damaging soda can be for our oral health. And considering that about 50% of the U.S....
5 Reasons to Floss Daily
Flossing your teeth can seem like a pain, if you are already brushing why should you need to floss? Flossing is incredibly beneficial to your health and helps clean your teeth, brushing alone can’t get your teeth clean enough and rid your mouth of harmful bacteria....
Can Chewing Gum Really Clean Your Mouth?
It’s one of the sacred cows of dental hygiene: after a meal, you can pop a piece of sugar-free gum into your mouth to scrub your teeth of food remnants and beat bad breath. And it’s no wonder we hop on this train so quickly: chewing gum is an American staple. In...
6 Reasons You Need Your Teeth Cleaned 2x a Year
We all know getting your teeth cleaned and taken care of is important, many people still neglect to get their teeth cleaned twice a year. Regular teeth cleaning and checkups are not only good for your mouth but your overall health, there are several benefits of having...
5 Ways Your Dental Health Affects You
Dental health: it’s about much more than white teeth and good breath. While it’s true that oral and dental hygiene can help you prevent bad breath and other mouth-related disorders, it goes much, much deeper than that. In fact, the health of our mouths has a...
Christmas Treats That are bad for Your Teeth (& What to Eat Instead)
The holiday season is just around the corner, and we all know what it feels like to be surrounded by dozens of tempting treats. From candy canes to cookies to cakes and beyond, there are so many things to love about the holiday season. Unfortunately, these tasty...
A Healthy Diet for Healthy Teeth
You’ve heard the saying “you are what you eat,” but it’s more true with your teeth than anything else. Sugary, acidic, and processed foods can all cause tooth decay, and create some expensive trips to your dentist’s office. So, what should you eat instead? Here’s our...
5 Health Benefits of Having Straight Teeth
Straight teeth are beautiful, but did you know that they also present some serious health benefits? From reducing your risk of contracting heart disease to improving your mindset, straight teeth can do a lot more than just make your selfie smile as stunning as...
Brace Face: Finding the Right fit for Your Kids’ Teeth
Braces: some of us wanted them, some of us didn’t, some of us were lucky enough to never think twice about them. Regardless of what side of the aisle you fall on, though, it’s your responsibility as a parent to help your child adapt if he or she requires braces. No...